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When family shame conflicts with unconditional love

My brother is in prison and I tell people he lives far away because I'm ashamed and then I hate myself for being ashamed.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Society's judgment can infect even our most sacred relationships with self-protective dishonesty.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined moral life?”

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